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Chest width

At one point Boulton entered a relationship with English aristocrat Lord Arthur Pelham Clinton

Smocking at the waist for ease and comfort

The high, tight guimpe worn under the dress helps to meld classical allusions and late-Edwardian modesty, and the quirky chiffon lower sleeves look forward to the first half of the 1910s, when oddly shaped sleeves were all the rage (my costuming history students looked at all my 1910s dresses, and asked what they were thinking

The best feature I found is the hidden zipper pocket in the right-side slash pocket, perfect tiny things like coins or a key or helping to avoid pickpockets